YMCA of Fredericton Update – January 28
We are excited to open our doors tomorrow, Saturday January 29 at 7:00 a.m.!
Saturday, January 29 & Sunday, January 30
– Membership payments will resume as of Saturday, January 29.
– Wellness Centre will be open regular weekend hours (7:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. Saturday & Sunday)
– The Squash Court will be closed for the weekend. Upon re-opening on Monday, participants must complete a temperature and health check screening prior to playing.
– Our Group Fitness and Aquatic Department will be operating on a modified schedule.
https://fredericton.ymca.ca/schedules-and-brochures/group-fitness-schedules/
https://fredericton.ymca.ca/schedules-and-brochures/aquatics-schedules/
Monday, January 31
– All registered programs will resume starting on Monday, January 31. Please check your email for updates for information regrading the specific program you are registered in.
– Fitness and Aquatic Schedules are back to their regular schedule and can be found at: https://fredericton.ymca.ca/schedules-and-brochures
*Reminder of the Aquatic Class Sign-Up Procedure
The following aquatic classes will continue to require sign up in order to optimize member safety and ensure physical distancing requirements can be met. Sign-up is the day before starting at 1:00 p.m. by calling the Welcome Desk at 462-3000 ext. 0
Aquafit
Aqua Zumba
Aqua Stretch
Aqua Yoga
Family Swim
Facility & Membership Reminders
- Upon arrival at the facility, hand sanitizer will be available for all patrons.
- Locker rooms are open, which includes access to lockers, steam rooms, towel service and showers . All members are expected to respect physical distancing requirements while using these spaces.
- Masks must be worn at all times throughout the facility. Masks may only be removed once ‘stationed’ (i.e. inside a shower/washroom/change stall, seated in steam room, on a cardio machine, at a Wellness Centre weight station, immediately before entering the pool, as a Group Fitness class begins).
- Physical distancing requirements remain at 2 metres/6 feet throughout the facility.
- Members are asked to use sanitizing spray and disposable paper towel before and after use of all Wellness Centre & Fitness Class Equipment.
Physical Distancing
The YMCA has implemented a strict physical distancing policy. All individuals inside our facility will be expected to maintain a two-metre (six-foot) minimum distance between themselves and others. Signage is visible throughout the facility.
Please Note: The YMCA of Fredericton adheres to all recommendations from Public Health. All guidelines are dependant on their recommendations and could change at any time due to their directive. Individuals who have tested positive either with a rapid POCT or PCR lab-based test MUST isolate and cannot attend organized sport and recreation activities for 10 days after a positive test regardless of vaccination status. After 10 days, an individual who tested positive must be fever-free for at least 24 hours without using fever-reducing medications before attending any organized sport and recreation activities. Rapid tests (POCT) should not be used as a tool for participants to return to activities following a positive test.